Wikidata records 225 hotels that opened in the 1950s, from 1950 to 1959, in 53 countries; most of them in the United States (83), Japan (15) and China (9).[1][2] The best known, by the number of Wikipedia language editions with an article on it, is Radisson Collection Hotel Moscow, opened in 1957. The year with the most recorded openings is 1957, with 27.

Method

A hotel is listed under the year of the earliest date Wikidata gives for its official opening or, where it gives none, its inception. For a building converted into a hotel, the inception is often that of the building. Hotels that have since closed are included. Decades with at least 25 dated hotels have a list of their own. Within each year, hotels are in alphabetical order.[1][2]

Summary

Openings by year, 1950–1959
YearHotels
195026
195117
195221
195321
195423
195526
195624
195727
195824
195916

By type: hotel (177), motel (24), guest house (3), lodge (3) and onsen ryokan (3), and 15 of other types. By country: United States (83), Japan (15), China (9), Spain (8), Israel (7), Germany (6), Italy (6), Austria (5), Russia (5), Sweden (5), and 43 more countries. Architectural styles recorded most often: Miami Modern (13), modern (12), mid-century modern (5), Art Deco (4), International Style (2), Art Nouveau (1), baroque (1), Moderne (1), National Park Service rustic (1), Neues Bauen (1), Renaissance (1), Stalinist (1).[1][2]

1950

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Ascott Raffles Place SingaporehotelBukit MerahSingapore
Aztec MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesMiami Modern architecture
Barringer HotelhotelCharlotteUnited StatesArt Deco architecture
Boulevard HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesAugust SwarzMiami Modern architecture
Complesso termale di Fratta TermehotelForlìItaly
Desert InnhotelLas VegasUnited States
Dom Turysty HarendahotelWarsaw GhettoPoland
Dude Rancher LodgemotelBillingsUnited States
Ex Colonia VeronesehotelCesenaItaly
First Hotel AlstorhotelStavangerNorway
Gaffney's Lake Wilderness LodgelodgeKentUnited States
Hotel CasamanyahotelAndorra
Hotel MenceyhotelSanta Cruz de TenerifeSpain
Hotel Saski in WarsawhotelWarsawPoland
Kastlösa stiftsgårdStiftsgårdKalmarSweden
Living Watersguest houseHayleUnited Kingdom
NH Gran Hotel ProvincialhotelMar del PlataArgentinaAlejandro Bustillo
Nozawa Grand HotelhotelJapan
Ocean Palm MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesNorman M. Gillermodern architecture
Parrish's Motor CourtmotelUnited States
Rockefeller Guest Houseguest houseEast VillageUnited StatesPhilip Johnson
Suez MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited States
The Grand Hotel RiminihotelRiminiItalyPaolito Somazzi, Ezio SomazziArt Nouveau architecture
The San MarinohotelMiami BeachUnited StatesRoy F. Francemid-century modern
Westin Palace MilanhotelMilanItaly
Wigwam MotelWigwam MotelUnited States

1951

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Algiers HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris Lapidus, Henry Hohausermodern architecture
Ariakesōonsen ryokanAzuminoJapan
Binion's Gambling Hall and HotelhotelLas VegasUnited States
Hotel BareisshotelFreudenstadtGermany
Hotel da BahiahotelSalvadorBrazilDiógenes Rebouçasmodern architecture
Hotel DuvalhotelTallahasseeUnited States
Hotell MalmenhotelStockholmSwedenCarl-Axel Acking, Georg Varhelyi
Loveless CafehotelFranklinUnited States
Nautilus HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris Lapidusmid-century modern
Park HotelhotelNetanyaIsrael
Penghu HotelhotelMagong CityTaiwan
Ramat Aviv HotelhotelTel AvivIsraelAlfred Abraham
Shibutoge HotelhotelJapan
Shima Kanko HotelhotelIseJapanTogo Murano
The Dupont Circle HotelhotelWashington, D.C.United States
The Fountainhead MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesNorman M. Giller
Town HousehotelKansas CityUnited StatesEugene John Sternmodern architecture

1952

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Carlos III BuildinghotelMadridSpainLuis Gutiérrez Soto
Dai-ichi TakimotokanryokanMuroranJapan
Driftwood MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesNorman M. Giller
Ehemaliges Gewerbehaus, nunmehr HotelhotelViennaAustriaCarl Appel
Empress HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMelvin GrossmanMiami Modern architecture
Götzner AlminnInnsbruckAustria
HimmelekspressenherbergFrederiksbergDenmark
La Jolla Village LodgehotelSan DiegoUnited States
Mayo Motor InnmotelTulsaUnited StatesModerne architecture
Pan American MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesCarlos B. Schoeppl
Rabaul HotelhotelPapua New Guinea
Rest Haven MotelmotelUnited Statesmodern architecture
Ridpath HotelhotelSpokaneUnited States
Round Hill, JamaicahotelMontego BayJamaica
Royal Mansour CasablancahotelCasablancaMorocco
Rufflets Hotelcountry house hotelDundeeUnited Kingdom
Sahara Hotel and Casinocasino hotelLas VegasUnited States
Sahara Las Vegascasino hotelLas VegasUnited States
Sands Hotel and CasinohotelLas VegasUnited StatesWayne McAllister
Starlite Hotel and ApartmentshotelMiami BeachUnited StatesGilbert M. FeinMiami Modern architecture
The Atlanta HotelhotelBangkokThailand

1953

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Algiers HotelhotelLas VegasUnited States
Asana Biak PapuahotelBiak NumforIndonesia
Dan Hotel, Tel AvivhotelTel AvivIsraelHeinz Fenchel
Desert Hills Motel (Tulsa, Oklahoma)motelTulsaUnited States
Economy MotelhotelLas VegasUnited States
Farm House MotelmotelRiversideUnited States
Flemings Selection Hotel Frankfurt-CityhotelFrankfurtGermany
Grand Prince Hotel TakanawahotelShinagawaJapan
Hilton Podgorica Crna GorahotelPodgoricaMontenegro
Hotel DanahotelSurakartaIndonesia
Hotel Di LidohotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris LapidusMiami Modern architecture
Katong Park HotelhotelBishanSingapore
Lorraine HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesHenry HohauserMiami Modern architecture
Oiso Prince HotelhotelHiratsukaJapanSeibu Construction
Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel XianhotelXi'anChina
South East Asia HotelhotelBukit MerahSingapore
The New 7th Storey HotelhotelBukit MerahSingapore
The SaharamotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesCarlos B. Schoepplmid-century modern
Tucson InnmotelTucsonUnited States
Yufuin Tamanoyuonsen ryokanBeppuJapan
旅館二幸ryokanKoganeiJapan

1954

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
A.G. Gaston MotelmotelBirminghamUnited States
Beijing Friendship HotelhotelBeijingChina
Cafeteria im Berliner TierparkinnNeuköllnGermanyHeinz Graffunder, Walter Wenzel
Carson NuggethotelCarson CityUnited States
Fontainebleau Miami BeachhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris LapidusInternational Style
Hilltop Hotelclassic hotelChiyodaJapanMerrell Vories HitotsuyanagiArt Deco architecture
Hotel TamarizhotelMaputoMozambiquePancho Guedes
Jesselton HotelhotelKota KinabaluMalaysia
Korolenkohotel
Le Paradis Hotel & Golf ClubhotelCurepipeMauritius
Link Hotel SingaporehotelBukit MerahSingapore
LMB HotelhotelJaipurIndia
Marbella Club HotelhotelMarbellaSpain
Motel AnkaramotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMiami Modern architecture
Novotel Beijing XinqiaohotelBeijingChina
Novotel Grand Hotel de L'IndependancehotelConakryGuineaAtelier LWD
Novotel JaraguáhotelSão PauloBrazilAdolf Franz Heepmodern architecture
President Hotel, JerusalemhotelJerusalemIsraelAlexander Friedman
Showboat Hotel and CasinohotelLas VegasUnited States
Sky Ranch MotelmotelLas VegasUnited States
The hotel VolgogradhotelVolgogradRussiaAleksandr KurovskyStalinist architecture
Utsunomiya Grand HotelhotelUtsunomiyaJapan
Xiyuan HotelhotelBeijingChina

1955

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Acropole HotelhotelKhartoumSudan
Carlton Hotel, BeiruthotelBeirutLebanon
Dan Accadia HotelhotelHerzliyaIsraelWerner Joseph Wittkower
Disneyland HotelhotelGarden GroveUnited States
DuneshotelParadiseUnited StatesMaxwell Starkman
Harrah's Lake TahoehotelUnited StatesMartin Stern, Jr.
Hilton Hawaiian VillagehotelHonoluluUnited States
Hilton Istanbul BosphorushotelIstanbulTurkeySkidmore, Owings and Merrill
Hotel Juhana HerttuahotelPoriFinlandOlaf Küttner, Charles Hagan
hôtel Le Trident ThyrséhotelFranceHenri Zimmer
Jackson Lake LodgelodgeUnited StatesGilbert Stanley UnderwoodNational Park Service rustic
Moulin Rouge HotelhotelLas VegasUnited Statesmodern architecture
Norths CammerayhotelSt LeonardsAustralia
Nugget Casino ResorthotelSparksUnited States
Parisian HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesA. Herbert MathesMiami Modern architecture
Pazo of the Maceda CountsparadorPontevedraSpainbaroque architecture, Renaissance architecture
Peredelkino Dom TvorchestvahotelOdintsovoRussia
Planinarski dom Risnjak na MedvednicilodgeZagrebCroatia
Riviera Hotel and CasinohotelLas VegasUnited States
Rosita De HornedohotelPlaza de la RevoluciónCubamodern architecture
Şato Libraryguest houseKonakTurkey
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani HotelhotelHonoluluUnited States
The Beverly HiltonhotelSanta MonicaUnited StatesWelton Becket
Thunderbird MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesNorman M. GillerMiami Modern architecture
Waikiki Biltmore HotelhotelHonoluluUnited States
新広島ホテルhotelHiroshimaJapan

1956

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Alpenhotel WandernikihotelAustria
Aman Le MelezinhotelFrance
Carnival MotelmotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMelvin GrossmanMiami Modern architecture
Dallas Statler HiltonhotelDallasUnited StatesWilliam B. Tabler
Domaine de Rochevilainepalace hotelVannesFrance
Eden Roc Miami BeachhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris LapidusMiami Modern architecture
Fremont Hotel and CasinohotelLas VegasUnited StatesWayne McAllister
Funivia Bormio Active HotelhotelItaly
Grand Hôtel AbidjanhotelAbidjanIvory Coast
Hilton RotterdamhotelRotterdamNetherlandsFrederik Willem de Vlaming, Hugh Maaskantreconstruction-period architecture
Holiday HotelhotelRenoUnited States
Hotel HumboldthotelMunicipio ChacaoVenezuela
Hotel MeliáhotelCórdobaSpain
Hotel Valley HohotelScottsdaleUnited StatesEdward L. Varney
Kings Hotel, JerusalemhotelJerusalemIsraelAlexander Friedman
Park Hyatt TorontohotelTorontoCanadaArt Deco
Parsian Safaiyeh Hotel in YazdhotelHamidiyaIran
Peace HotelhotelShanghaiChinaArt Deco
Pekin (hotel)hotelMoscowRussiaDmitry ChechulinStalinist Empire style
Qianmen Jianguo HotelhotelBeijingChina
Trimontsium Hotel in PlovdivhotelPlovdivBulgaria
Van der Valk Hotel De Bilt UtrechthotelZeistNetherlands
Villa RothschildhotelEschbornGermany
长江饭店hotelHefeiChina

1957

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Absalon HotelhotelCopenhagenDenmark
Barcelona HotelhotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMelvin GrossmanMiami Modern architecture
Beau Rivage MotelmotelNorth MiamiUnited StatesMelvin GrossmanMiami Modern architecture
Caribbean MotelmotelUnited StatesGoogie
Colombi HotelhotelFreiburg im BreisgauGermany
DuPont Plaza HotelhotelMiamiUnited States
Grand Hotel WarsawhotelWarsaw GhettoPolandStanisław Rychłowski, Stanisław Bieńkuńskisocialist realism
Hotel CaprihotelCentro HabanaCuba
Hôtel de MayahotelKobeJapan
Hotel EuropahotelSalzburgAustriaJosef Becvar
Hotel Habana RivierahotelPlaza de la RevoluciónCubaIgor B. Polevitzkymodern architecture
Hotel IcaraíhotelSalvadorBrazilmodern architecture
Hotel Málaga PalaciohotelMálagaSpainJuan Jáuregui BrialesNeues Bauen
Kaohsiung Grand HotelhotelPingtung CityTaiwan
Kfar HaMaccabiahhotelRamat GanIsrael
Komzina street 8ahotelTolyattiRussia
Metropol Palace Hotel BelgradehotelCity of BelgradeSerbiaDragiša Brašovan
Mikurigaike Onsenonsen ryokanJapan
Palais Hotel, OhridhotelNorth Macedonia
Radisson Collection Hotel MoscowhotelMoscowRussiaArkady Mordvinov
San Souci Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)hotelLas VegasUnited States
Shepheard HotelhotelCairoEgypt
Stenkullens värdshushotelNorrköpingSweden
The Mint Las VegashotelLas VegasUnited StatesZick & Sharp
The Mira Hong Kong, a Design HotelhotelKowloonHong Kong
Tropicana Las VegashotelParadiseUnited States
稲取銀水荘ryokanItoJapan

1958

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitectStyle
Åh stiftsgårdStiftsgårdUddevallaSweden
Armenia Marriott Hotel YerevanhotelYerevanArmeniaMark Grigorian, Eduard Sarapyan
Center of New Industries and TechnologieshotelCourbevoieFranceJean de Mailly, Jean Prouvé, Bernard Zehrfuss, Nicolas Esquillan, Robert Camelot
Chtaura Park HotelhotelKabeliasLebanon
De France HotelhotelAntananarivoMadagascar
El San Juan HotelhotelUnited StatesRoy F. France, Morris Lapidusmid-century modern
Holiday GardenhotelPingtung CityTaiwan
Hotel Berlin, BerlinhotelBerlinGermanyHans Schoszberger, Paul Schwebesmodern architecture
Hotel CiprianihotelVeniceItaly
Hôtel École LébénèhotelLoméTogo
Hotel LucernehotelMiami BeachUnited StatesMorris LapidusInternational Style
Hotel Prinz EugenhotelViennaAustriaGeorg Lippert
Hotel PurihotelNew Taipei CityTaiwan
Hotel Tryp Habana LibrehotelCentro HabanaCubaWelton Becket
Hotell EsplanadhotelVäxjöSweden
La Concha ResorthotelUnited StatesToro-Ferrer Architectsmid-century modern
Madonna InnhotelUnited States
Moorilla EstatehotelHobartAustralia
Queen Elizabeth HotelhotelVille-MarieCanada
Sanderson HotelhotelLondonUnited KingdomReginald Uren
Sanjaya HotelhotelPalembangIndonesia
Stardust Resort and CasinohotelLas VegasUnited States
The CastawaysmotelNorth MiamiUnited States
Warm Mineral Springs MotelhotelNorth PortUnited Statesmodern architecture

1959

HotelTypeCityCountryArchitect
Beijing Guoyi HotelhotelBeijingChina
Caravelle HotelhotelHo Chi Minh CityVietnam
Colony House Motor LodgemotelRoanokeUnited States
Falkoner CenterhotelFrederiksbergDenmarkOle Hagen
Flamingo CaprimotelParadiseUnited StatesDouglas Honnold
Francisco GrandehotelCasa GrandeUnited States
Hotel MySeahouse FlamingohotelPalmaSpain
Minzu HotelhotelBeijingChina
Motel El HidalgohotelSpainAntonio Lamela
Nile Ritz CarltonhotelCairoEgyptMahmoud Riad
Radisson Blu ResorthotelPalm BeachAruba
Rex HotelhotelHo Chi Minh CityVietnam
RijnhotelhotelRotterdamNetherlands
Scandic Park SandefjordhotelSandefjordNorwayArnstein Arneberg
The LinqhotelParadiseUnited States
Tubac Golf Resort and SpahotelUnited States

Architects

Architects and firms with an article in Innpedia who designed hotels opened in the 1950s, by the number of them.

See also

References

  1. ^ Date of official opening (P1619). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Inception (P571). Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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